Democracy Promotion as Foreign Policy: Temporal Othering in International Relations

by Cathy Elliott

Book Overview

This book looks at democracy promotion as a form of foreign policy. Elliott asks why democracy was seen to be the answer to the 7/7 bombings in London, and why it should be promoted not in Britain, but in Pakistan. The book provides a detailed answer to these questions, examining the logic and the modes of thinking that made such a response possible through analysis of the stories we tell about ourselves: stories about time, history, development,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032097418
• ISBN13: 9781032097411
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"